Sam Wills
Economist at Rokos Capital ManagementWhen you are deciding on what your goalposts will be, speak to as many people as you can to get a feel for what’s out there.
When you are deciding on what your goalposts will be, speak to as many people as you can to get a feel for what’s out there.
My motto is ‘always choose the hardest battle, never stop looking for the unbeaten path’.
Be proactive and nurture your skills outside of the lab. Think about your career options early, so you have time to build your CV. Think about what motivates you and follow what you enjoy.
It’s very rewarding working directly with patients and exploring their experiences on different treatments. I also love the collaborative atmosphere and working across multiple areas, as you gain a lot of experience over a relatively short period of time.